Managing Quantity Surveyor

Gold Group

Managing Quantity Surveyor
Location: Peterborough
Salary: £72,000 to £85,000 + package

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join an award winning infrastructure contractor on a £300m project in Peterborough. The Managing Quantity Surveyor will play a pivotal role in a multi-million pound investment designed to modernize the regional energy network and future-proof the UK's path to Net Zero. This is a career defining project and an opportunity to join a business that is both financially secure and with a multi-billion pound forward order book.

As the commercial lead on the project, you'll have an all encompassing role that covers the full project life cycle including the day to day management of a site based commercial team, working closely with the client and various stakeholders and taking overall responsibility for the sound commercial delivery of the project. Some of your main responsibilities will include:

Designing and implementing robust commercial strategies to maximise margin
Agree terms with subcontracts (NEC4) whilst ensuring risk is apportioned whilst delivering best value to the client
Challenge cost value reports and forecasts, maintaining a detailed "bottom-up" outlook
Oversee the change management process
Providing regular project updates to the commercial leadership team
Act as a mentor to junior surveyors, offering advice and guidance where required
My client is looking for a commercially astute leader who thrives in complex, high-stakes civil engineering projects. You'll also need:

Ideally chartered or working towards chartered status
An in-depth knowledge of the NEC suite of contracts
The ability to make confident and informed decisions whilst under pressure
Excellent written communication skills and confident when working as part of a large, diverse project team
This is an opportunity to join of one the UK's leading infrastructure contractors that can offer excellent long term career prospects, exposure to complex, high value and interesting projects alongside an industry leading salary and package that includes:

Starting salary of £72,000 to £85,000
Company car or £7,000 travel allowance
27 days leave + bank holidays
Contributory pension
Private healthcare
Discretionary bonus
If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a step up or a Managing Quantity Surveyor keen on joining an industry leading name on where you'll be able to take the lead on a major project, get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today on (phone number removed).

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